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The Diners Out Vade-Mecum: A Pocket Handbook on the Manners and Customs of Society Functions (Old House) - Hardcover
The 'Roaring Twenties' saw the rise of an exciting post-war culture of jazz, glamour and entertainment. Published around 1925, "The Diner's Our Vade-Mecum" offers countless enlightening and entertaining hints for throwing and attending fashionable dinner parties. From the etiquette of formal introductions, eating and toasts, to suggestions for after-dinner games, jokes, wedding speeches and the appropriate attire for every social occasion, it is a pocket-sized guide to conducting oneself correctly in an era rediscovering the delights of leisure and elegance. This is a faithful facsimile edition, and may contain terms offensive to some readers.
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A facsimile of an etiquette guide of 1925, giving hints on how to behave, dress, and organise a dinner party.
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Alfred H. Miles
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- PublisherOld House Books
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1908402350
- ISBN 13 9781908402356
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages224
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Book Description Condition: New. From the etiquette of formal introductions, eating and toasts, to suggestions for after-dinner games, jokes, wedding speeches and the appropriate attire for every social occasion, this title is a guide to conducting oneself correctly in an era rediscovering the delights of leisure and elegance. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBTB; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 96 x 22. Weight in Grams: 164. New. 2014. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9781908402356
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